Category: Hand-Embroidery

Hand Embroidery News Recap: March 2026

This post is the blog version of my monthly hand embroidery newsletter, rounded up here for easy browsing. If you’d like future stitchy finds delivered to your inbox, subscribe here. Curated Clicks: Tutorials, Releases & Stitchy News Here’s what caught my eye in March: useful tutorials, fresh releases, and a few notable stitchy updates from around…

April 5, 2026
Small Stitch, Big Charm: Mini Embroidery with Wearable Finishes

Mini embroidery jewelry kits and wearable finishes are a charming hand embroidery trend. This creator spotlight explores whimsical, cottagecore-inspired necklaces, DIY kits, and giftable mini stitch ideas.

February 23, 2026
Hand Embroidery News Recap: February 2026

Browse new hand embroidery pattern releases for February 2026. This is my running roundup of fresh finds from Instagram—updated all month and featured in my monthly Hand Embroidery newsletter.

February 23, 2026
What Does “Frogging” Mean in Needlework?

What is frogging in needlework? Learn why stitchers say “frog it,” what it means in cross-stitch, needlepoint, and embroidery, and how to frog stitches safely.

February 20, 2026
Hand Embroidery News: January 2026

This is the web version of my January 2026 Hand Embroidery Newsletter — a hand-picked roundup of new patterns, books, magazine covers, and stitchy updates from around the community.

February 11, 2026
How to Build an Embroidery Stitch Library (Using Instagram Reels as a Stitch Dictionary)

Build an embroidery stitch library using Instagram Reels as a stitch dictionary. Save, sort, and find stitch tutorials fast—no more losing them in the scroll.

January 8, 2026
Hand Embroidery for Beginners: Your First Stitches, Supplies & Simple Project Ideas

Hand embroidery has been around for centuries, and yet it’s having such a modern moment—thanks to TikTok, Etsy, Instagram reels, and a new wave of makers who love the slow, satisfying rhythm of stitching by hand. If you’ve been curious about picking up a needle but aren’t sure where to begin, you’re in the right…

November 1, 2025
List of Hand Embroidery Resources

Welcome to my Hand Embroidery Resources hub — a curated list of stitch dictionaries, tutorials, and reference links I actually send people to. If you’re new, start with my Beginner Series first, then use my Instagram Stitch Library guide to build your own “stitch dictionary” you can bookmark and revisit. After that, use the sections…

January 30, 2025